Sentence examples for internet oversight from inspiring English sources

United States delegates said the pact could encourage censorship and undermine the existing, hands-off approach to Internet oversight and replace it with government control.

The agreement also gives the musicians and management equal clout in deciding which Internet projects will be undertaken through what the agreement calls "local Internet oversight committees".

[C3.] Judge Dismisses VeriSign Complaint A federal judge has dismissed an antitrust complaint against an Internet oversight group brought by VeriSign, a company that controls directories for Internet users.

Additionally, the Commerce Department had the legal authority to enter into agreements with Icann and allow the Internet oversight body to collect fees to recover its costs, the report said.

The United States has consistently maintained that the Internet should not have been mentioned in the proposed treaty, which dealt with technical matters like connecting international telephone calls, because doing so could lead to curbs on free speech and replace the existing, bottom-up form of Internet oversight with a government-led model.

EVEN so, the Internet address oversight body may not have considered deeply enough the larger linguistic and societal ramifications of setting off a land grab for new virtual real estate like.love or.home, says Jacqueline Lipton, a professor at the University of Houston Law Center.

The IAB reviews IESG candidates, pays particular attention to the long-term issues of the Internet, provides oversight of the process used to produce Internet Standards, and represents the IETF community for technical liaisons with other organizations.

The proposals could dramatically change everything from access and affordability of the Internet to oversight by the ITU -- and therefore governments -- of ICANN, the IETF and other organizations responsible for elements of the Internet's architecture.

Giving a child any device with an Internet connection requires oversight.

On Thursday the Internet's main oversight agency approved the most sweeping changes to the network's address system since its creation.

Armed with a formal but vague go-ahead from one of its advisory panels, the Internet's international oversight body has begun writing a plan for new suffixes that would be added to ones like.com,.net and.org used in network addresses.